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Weekend Box Office: ‘Coco’ Beats ‘Justice League’ Again

The animated Pixar hit Cocoeasily takes No. 1 for a second week with $26.1 million, beating out its closest competition Justice League (Warner Bros.), which remained in second place with $16.5 million. The movie, which follows a Mexican boy into the underworld, takes its North American total to $108.6 million.

The DC Extended Universe team-up takes its domestic total to $197.3 million after three weeks in theaters.

Coming in third once again is Lionsgate’s feel-good film Wonder, which grossed $12.5 million, bringing its total to $88 million.

Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok with $9.6 million and Paramount Pictures’ Daddy’s Home 2 with $7.5 million rounded out the top five. Actually, the top six movies were the same as last weekend.

In limited release, Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water(Fox Searchlight Pictures) led the per-screen-averages with an impressive $83,400 across two screens, followed by James Franco’s The Disaster Artist (A24) with $64,254 as it debuted in 19 theaters.